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Venue Guide Stramash


V342 GE5 207 Cowgate, EH1 1JQ B0131 226 0000


Located in the heart of the Old Town Cowgate we are a 900-capacity live music venue offering PBH Free Fringe music everyday. Having undergone a radical makeover Stramash also boasts Edinburgh’s largest TV screen, streaming live sports events throughout the sporting calendar. One of the most unrivalled and individual bars in Edinburgh.


Music Free Fringe Music at Stramash.....................................................................................232


The Street V239 GC5


Summerhall V26 GG6


For all your Fringe tickets call 0131 226 0000


1 Summerhall, EH9 1PL B0131 560 1581 · From 10:00 until 15 mins after the start of the last show of the day D0131 560 1580 · www.summerhall.co.uk


Uniquely within Edinburgh's former Royal (Dick) Veterinary College, Summerhall presents high quality, engaging, challenging and exhilarating theatre, music, dance, visual arts for people of all ages. Our busy bar restaurant and cafe offers a wonderful selection of food and drink; the courtyard an epicentre of al fresco bars and street food.


The entire programme of performance and visual arts is at www.summerhall.co.uk


H Street food and pop-up bars in Summerhall’s Courtyard, a café, restaurant and the famous Royal Dick Bar. 10:00-late. I =129


Cabaret and Variety Dive and Summerhall Present... C U Next Tuesday Cabaret.........................................14


2b Picardy Place, EH1 3JT B0131 226 0000


Lively and trendy gay-friendly central cafe/bar. DJs, cocktails, food and snacks. Outside tables. Well-furnished basement ideal for stage and audience. Great welcome. Age restriction 18+. 12:00–03:00 www.thestreetbaredinburgh.co.uk


Cabaret and Variety The Singing Psychic........................................................................................................24


Comedy David Green: Celebrity Love Letters ..............................................................................81


The Street Bar V239 GC5


2b Picardy Place, EH1 3JT B0131 226 0000


Children's Shows Mikey and Addie............................................................................................................38 Squirrel Stole My Underpants........................................................................................45 Taiwan Season: The Adventure of Puppets....................................................................45


Comedy Robert Newman: The Brain Show................................................................................151


Dance Physical Theatre and Circus Happy Hour..................................................................................................................185 If There's Not Dancing at the Revolution, I'm Not Coming.........................................186 The Lady Vanishes........................................................................................................186 Of, or at, a Fairly Low Temperature..............................................................................187 Only Bones...................................................................................................................188


Events Emballage ....................................................................................................................197 Locked In: The Distillery Escape ...................................................................................200 A Pickering’s Gin Jolly..................................................................................................204 Presentation of the Film Documentation of Jerzy Grotowski's Akropolis...................205 Presentation of the Film Documentation of Jerzy Grotowski's The Constant Prince..205 Thirty Years of the Workcenter: A Retrospective..........................................................208


Cabaret and Variety Prize Surprize..................................................................................................................23


Comedy Frigid Moan’s Diary........................................................................................................92


Studio 24 V253 GD6


Graeme Stephen’s Metropolis.....................................................................................234 (I Could Go on Singing) Over the Rainbow.................................................................236 Karmana, Songs of the Roma......................................................................................238 NEHH and Braw Gigs Present... Cosmic Disco Nights.................................................243 NEHH Presents... Broken Records & Adam Stafford....................................................243 NEHH Presents... Eska..................................................................................................244 NEHH Presents... GrownUps........................................................................................244 NEHH Presents... Kathryn Joseph & The Anchoress.....................................................244 NEHH Presents... Mediterraneo Festival Edition: A Wild Night of Live World Music ..244 NEHH Presents... Mount Kimbie (DJ Set), Hi & Saberhägen .......................................244 NEHH Presents... NJTOS, featuring Bill Wells & Wolf...................................................244 NEHH Presents... Orkestra del Sol & The Jellyman's Daughter....................................245 NEHH Presents... Rachel Sermanni, Matt Norris & The Moon.....................................245 NEHH Presents... Richard Dawson & Nev Clay............................................................245 NEHH Presents... The Soul Foundation ........................................................................245 NEHH Presents... WHITE & Bossy Love........................................................................245 NEHH Presents... Willis Earl Beal..................................................................................245 NEHH Presents... Withered Hand & Chris T-T ..............................................................245 Pianomorphosis ...........................................................................................................248


Music


24-26 Calton Road, EH8 8DP B0131 558 3758 D0131 558 3758


A well-loved and eclectic venue, over 2 floors studio 24 offers a fun and easy-going environment to party in. if you're looking for something a little different, then we advise checking out what's on,nights range from punk to rock to indie, electro or rockabilly to techno and dance music studio 24 is by far the most varied house of recorded or live music in Edinburgh.


H All types of alcohol, soft drinks and snacks. I =29


Children's Shows Big Fish Little Fish – Ravin' Fringe .................................................................................28


Dance Physical Theatre and Circus Alice in Wasteland........................................................................................................180 Alice in Wasteland Presents CabaRave... The Closing Show Party! ............................180


Theatre Adler & Gibb ................................................................................................................282 All In.............................................................................................................................284 Beyond Price ................................................................................................................289 Bildraum.......................................................................................................................289 Blank ............................................................................................................................290 Bubble Schmeisis .........................................................................................................291 Camille .........................................................................................................................293 The Castle Builder ........................................................................................................293 Cuncrete.......................................................................................................................298 Denton and Me............................................................................................................300 Don’t Panic! It’s Challenge Anneka.............................................................................302 Doubting Thomas.........................................................................................................302 The Dwelling Place.......................................................................................................303 Et in Arcadia Ego II... We Thought We Heard Fireworks..............................................306 Faslane .........................................................................................................................307 4D Cinema ...................................................................................................................310 Heads Up......................................................................................................................319 How (Not) to Live in Suburbia.....................................................................................321 I’m Doing This for You..................................................................................................322 It Folds..........................................................................................................................324 I Used to Hear Footsteps..............................................................................................325 Last Call........................................................................................................................330 Letters to Windsor House.............................................................................................331 L'Heure Fugitive...........................................................................................................331 Lines .............................................................................................................................332 The Living Room ..........................................................................................................332 Lost in Blue...................................................................................................................333 The Lounge...................................................................................................................333 MacBain.......................................................................................................................334 Mairi Campbell: Pulse..................................................................................................336 A Man Standing...........................................................................................................336 Meet Fred.....................................................................................................................338 Mungo Park – Travels in the Interior of Africa.............................................................340 One Hundred Homes ...................................................................................................345 On the Conditions and Possibilities of Hillary Clinton Taking Me as Her Young Lover ...............................................................................346 Outside the Box – A Live Show About Death..............................................................347 Party Trap......................................................................................................................348 Remember to Breathe..................................................................................................352 The Road to Huntsville.................................................................................................353 Searching Shadows......................................................................................................356 Snakes and Giants .......................................................................................................359 Stories to Tell in the Middle of the Night.....................................................................362 Tell Me Anything..........................................................................................................365 The Trial ........................................................................................................................369 Ubu on the Table..........................................................................................................371 The Underground: A Response to Dostoevsky ............................................................372 Us / Them......................................................................................................................372 Waves...........................................................................................................................373 World Without Us.........................................................................................................376


Summerhall


@ The King's Hall V73 GG6


41A South Clerk Street, EH8 9NZ B0131 560 1581 · 09:00 - late D0131 560 1580 · www.summerhall.co.uk


Around the corner from Summerhall, this renovated traditional church building owned by the Community Church since 1985, is also used as a venue for festivals and events.


1 Level Access 2 Wheelchair Access 8 Hearing Loop 9 Accessible Toilets = Staff Equalities Trained 0 Accessible Parking


400


Exhibitions All Square.....................................................................................................................210


Sweet Grassmarket V18 GE4


Apex Grassmarket Hotel, EH1 2HS B0131 243 3596 · From 1 Aug 09:30-00:30 Dwww.sweetvenues.com


Step away from the herd and enjoy the best programme at the Festival in this haven of calm and comfort just along from the Cowgate. Featuring shows of all genres from around the world, a trendy bar, posh loos and ... glorious air-conditioning.


H Restaurants and bar open all day until late... I =129


Cabaret and Variety The Cult of Comedy Presents.........................................................................................13 Etherwave: Adventures with the Theremin....................................................................15 Gender Spanner.............................................................................................................17 The Glamour of Yesteryear.............................................................................................17 Peter Antoniou – Happy Medium..................................................................................22 The Sweet Release.........................................................................................................24 Tomás Ford’s Craptacular!.............................................................................................24


Children's Shows Doktor James' Akademy of Evil.....................................................................................31 The Man Who Knows Everything ..................................................................................37 Milkshake! .....................................................................................................................39 Princess Pumpalot: The Radio Show – Live on Stage!..................................................41


Comedy Aidan Goatley: Mr Blue Sky...........................................................................................50 Aidan Goatley: The Joys of Retail (and How to Escape Them)......................................51 Any Suggestions, Doctor? An Improvised Adventure in Space and Time .....................58 The Big Stiffy ..................................................................................................................66 Cheekykita – Tittitutar Town..........................................................................................73 From Como to Homo.....................................................................................................92 Imaginary Porno Charades ..........................................................................................103 Jody Kamali is The Incredible Man of Mystery............................................................110 Light Relief ...................................................................................................................121 Living Luke ...................................................................................................................121 Made in Cumbria.........................................................................................................125 Twonkey's Mumbo Jumbo Hotel.................................................................................173


Dance Physical Theatre and Circus This is Japanese Iki! .....................................................................................................191


Music Dean Friedman – Songwriting Masterclass.................................................................228 Dean Friedman – Story Songs......................................................................................228


Musicals and Opera Drink! The Musical.......................................................................................................262 Merlin's Apprentice......................................................................................................267 Rapture!.......................................................................................................................270 Vivaldi for Breakfast! ...................................................................................................273


Theatre After the Flood.............................................................................................................283 Airswimming................................................................................................................283 Beryl .............................................................................................................................289 Coup de Grâce .............................................................................................................297 Death of Her Brother....................................................................................................299 Every Day I Wake Up Hopeful......................................................................................306 F*ckboys for Freedom..................................................................................................312 The Gorgon Girl............................................................................................................315 Hella Granger – Superstar ...........................................................................................319 In Defence of Hitler!.....................................................................................................323 Irrelevant......................................................................................................................324 Katsura Sunshine: Rakugo! .........................................................................................329 The Meeting.................................................................................................................338 Nosferatu's Shadow.....................................................................................................343 Nowhere Now..............................................................................................................344 Poe's Last Night ...........................................................................................................350 Seance..........................................................................................................................356 Songs and Stories of Scotland.....................................................................................361 Trumpageddon.............................................................................................................370 Twonkey's Drive-In: Jennifer's Robot Arm...................................................................371


T-Bar


V201 GE5 237 Cowgate, EH1 1JQ B0131 226 0000 D0131 629 4810


On Edinburgh’s ever mutating Cowgate the T-Bar (Tank) offers a great choice of burgers, snacks and beers from their vast tanks. Upstairs during the August Fringe you can enjoy PBH Free Fringe comedy from 12:00-00:00 followed by club nights til 03:00.


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Comedy The Cutting Room..........................................................................................................78 A Girl With Two Dicks.....................................................................................................96 Harriet Dyer – Barking Tales (Showcase).......................................................................99 An Imp-revised History of the World ...........................................................................104 Me, Myself and ISIS – Free...........................................................................................130 My Groupon Adventure...............................................................................................134 Nick Hall: Szgrabble!....................................................................................................136 10 Things I Hate About UKIP........................................................................................168


Téte-a-Téte Foto Studio V348 GE6


52 Blackfriars Street, EH1 1NE B0131 226 0000 D0131 558 2881 · www.teteatetefoto.com


The workspace of Téte-a-Téte Foto in Blackfriars Street, Edinburgh.


Counting Sheep............................................................................................................297 Under Ice......................................................................................................................372


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